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The GOVERNORS HOUSE houses an exhibition of Russian art in an 18th. century, beautifully decorated and restored bulding. There is an entrance charge. Excellent clean toilets (free). Good disabled access. We had a guide in period dress to show us around the house and we...More

This tour was part of our Viking River Cruise. Young ladies dressed in period dresses welcomed us as we entered the Governor's Palace. We toured many rooms which had beautiful and ornate ceilings and draperies, paintings on the walls and huge chandeliers hanging from the...More

The Governor's Garden Museum is located behind the Yaroslavl Art Museum (which is based in the old Governor's House).
Having completed the guided tour of the Art Museum, you exit via the ramped staircase into the Garden, which has several statues in it.
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While on a Viking River cruise, we were given a quick tour of the governor's house as it was in 19th century. Besides touring the house by a nice guide who was "the son" of the governor we were treated to a short concert and...More

We visited as a group on Viking cruise and were shown round by a lovely young girl in period costume. The art inside is very good. We got a performance of music from a classical trio and a dancing demonstration. Not sure if an ordinary...More

This is an interesting diversion. There is some artwork, sculpture, furniture & history to discover. You are greeted by a guide dressed in the costume of 19th century, playing the role of the Governor's daughter, who walks you round the place in a sensible route....More